19th Century English Silver Plated Giraffe Desk Set James Deakin & Sons
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19th Century English Silver Plated Giraffe Desk Set James Deakin & Sons
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- Creator:James Deakin & Sons (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 094561stDibs: LU950614009272
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